LOCAL DEMOCRACY
We need to modernise and strengthen the electoral machinery
By Professor Toby James | 18 September 2019
Professor Toby James says there is a roadmap available that would put elections on the surer grou...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The MJ Data and Digital: Digitising democracy
By Heather Jameson | 18 September 2019
Digital minister for Taiwan, Audrey Tang has brought the openness and transparency she found on t...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
If you're going to engage you've got to mean it
By Heather Jameson | 18 September 2019
In Taiwan, revolutionary Government minister Audrey Tang is pioneering online public consultation...
WHITEHALL
Government remains open to non-mayoral devo deals
By Dan Peters | 17 September 2019
The Government remains open to striking devolution deals without the requirement for a directly-e...
WHITEHALL
'Cracks' starting to show in electoral system
By Paul Marinko | 16 September 2019
Election administrators have warned of ‘cracks’ beginning to show in the electoral system with th...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
We're bringing our people closer to us
By Cllr Patrick Harley | 11 September 2019
Dudley MBC has embraced the use of its website and social media presence, allowing residents to g...
WHITEHALL
Hopes of devolution framework revival
By Dan Peters | 10 September 2019
Sector sources remain hopeful that the long-promised devolution framework could still be revived ...
FINANCE
Conservatives in Scottish mayoral call
By Dan Peters | 06 September 2019
Scotland’s seven cities should have directly-elected mayors or provosts, the Scottish Conservativ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Wheatley at 50 – plus ça change?
By Bill Howat | 04 September 2019
In 1969, the Wheatley review of Scottish local government said something was seriously wrong with...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Co-designing the West Midlands' future democracy with young people
By Brigid Jones | 14 August 2019
Cllr Brigid Jones says this week - which includes International Youth Day - is a fitting time to ...
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